VEEP Informed Of Late Lt Col E.K.T Donkor�s (Rtd) Funeral

Vice President Kwesi Amissah- Arthur has paid glowing tribute to the late Lt Col Enoch Kwame Tweneboah Donkor (rtd) a former chief of Staff in the PNDC.

 He made the remarks when a delegation of chiefs and people of the Badu Traditional area, led by Nana Boakye Yiadom  (Omanhene of the Badu Traditional area) when they  called on him at the Flagstaff House, to inform government about the demise and  funeral arrangements of the late  the late Lt Col Donkor, a former Minister for Defence.

On his Part the Vice President Kwesi Amissah -Arthur described the late Lt Col EKT Donkor (rtd) good friend, brother and colleague who he had the opportunity to work with from the PNDC days and NDC days, describing him as very humble and forthright personality who served his nation very well in all the capacities that was assigned to him.

He described his death as a great loss to the country serving the nation in various capacities, especially his dedicated service to the nation. Vice President Amissah –Arthur described his death as a big loss to the nation and the NDC fraternity.

 He said he held several appointments. Some of these appointments including ;  Chief of Staff , former deputy interior minister , interior minister  , Ambassador  the chairman of the Conference of Heads of Ghana’s Mission Abroad and former Minister for Defence from 1999 to January 7, 2001. He passed away on Wednesday 13, July 2016. That was the man E K T Donkor.

The Vice President promised that the government would join the chiefs and the people of the area to accord him a fitting funeral .